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Welcome to the Outdoor Partnership website, a resource library for clubs, community groups, schools, young people, individuals and families wishing to experience, enjoy and achieve in the outdoors. |
Latest News |
Job Vacancy: OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES APPRENTICESHIP OFFICER |
3 Year Fixed Term Position
Salary - £25,000.00
This is an exciting opportunity to develop and implement a cross-border accredited Modern Apprenticeship for Outdoor Instructors as part of a 3 year INTERREG project lead by Conwy County Borough Council
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February Half Term Activities - Anglesey |
February 13th to 15th 2012
A variety of activities available
Ages 11 to 16
Contact Simon Jones for more information
01248 752036
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Outdoor Activity benefits from cash injection |
January 14 2012
Six partners across North Wales and Ireland have received 1.8 million to develop an Outdoor project to maximize their outdoor tourism potential.
The project partnership is composed of six organisations including three Welsh partners; Conwy County Borough Council, The Outdoor Partnership and Gwynedd County Council and three Irish partners; Kildare County Council, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and Kilkenny Leader Partnership.
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CASE STUDY: Chelsey Towell |
Chelsey is from Bangor, Gwynedd, former pupil of Ysgol Tryfan and left school at 16 years of age and is a single mother. She is now 20 years of age and wanted to follow a career in the outdoors. She found working in the outdoor sector near impossible because she lacked the relevant qualifications and other factors like travel and child care.
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Grants for Ski Touring. |
Have you ever fancied learning the skills needed to go ski touring? Grants are available from the Eagle Ski Club and the Alpine Ski Club to help skiers into the activity.
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Beginners Guide to Climbers |
A new book aimed at young climbers learning the National IndoorClimbing Achievement Scheme (NICAS). It features cartoon illustrations giving step-by-step instructions on the basic skills required for Levels1 and 2 of the scheme and is fully endorsed by NICAS.
It is also endorsed by the Mountaineering Council of Scotland.
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Change in Community Coach Course Dates!! |
January – April 2012 Coach Education Courses
Please note new dates for the UKCC Level 1 course and the Coach Update in March
The Canoe Wales, North Wales Community Coach scheme runs subsidised courses for club coaches.
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Dee River Festival in Llangollen |
23 March to 25 March
Meet up with other canoe and kayak paddlers to paddle on North Wales’ famous river Dee in Llangollen
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Anglesey Schools Bouldering Competition |
March 7th 2012 - 12pm to 4pm
Anglesey secondary school fun bouldering competition
Contact your schools 5x60 officer for more information or to help out.
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February Half Term Activities with Surflines |
Take a look at the information for activities available with Surflines this February Half Term
Funding is available for Anglesey and Gwynedd residents
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